Staff

Doctors

  • DR MANU JEYAM

    Female

    MB BS, MRCP, DRCOG, MRCGP (Qualified 1990 Madras), RCGP GP of the year 2015

    Dr Jeyam has been with the practice since 2004. She is the practice’s GP Trainer. As well as a full general practice service, she has a special interest in child health and diabetes. Dr Jeyam is also the Clinical Lead for the Bolton GP Federation.

  • DR RACHEL JESUDAS

    Female

    MBBS, MRCGP (Qualified 2006)

    Dr Jesudas is the newest member of the partnership and joined us in 2010. She is the practice’s GP Trainer. As well as a full general practice service, she has a special interest in respiratory and is the prescribing lead for the practice.

  • DR RITIKA KATHURIA

    Female

    Salaried GP

    Dr Kathuria is currently on maternity leave, Dr Al-Hadithi will be with us until she returns.

GP Registrars

  • DR CHRIS SEFTON

    Male

    Dr Sefton is our GP Registrar who joined us in February 2024 and will be with us for 12 months

  • DR MUSTAFA EL-LAMI

    Male

    Dr El-Lami is our GP Registrar who joined us in February 2024 and will be with us for 18 months

  • DR RIZWAAN LAKHI

    Male

    Dr Lakhi is our ST2 Dr who joined us in February 2024, he will be with us for 6 months

  • DR CHRIS CHARLSTON

    Male

    Dr Charlston is our FY2 Dr who joined us in August 2024 and will be with us for 4 months

  • DR RONAN PILKINGTON

    Male

    Dr Pilkington is our ST1 Dr who joined us in February, he will be with us for 6 months

Nurses

Our nursing team are involved in chronic disease management of patients with asthma, COPD, diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, travel advice and vaccinations, childhood immunisations and influenza vaccinations, cervical cytology, contraceptive advice, geriatric screening in the surgery (or at home for the housebound), hormone replacement therapy – checks and advice, minor illness advice, treatment and referral to GP if required.
  • JANINE PRESTON

    Female

    Practice Nurse

    Janine works Monday - Thursday - She is currently on maternity leave - Nicole Mulroney will be with us until she returns in January 2025

  • RACHAEL CROFT

    Female

    Nurse Associate

    Rachael has joined us as our Nurse Associate and will be working alongside Nicole/Janine.

Paramedics

  • STEPHEN FIELDING

    Male

    Paramedic

    Steve joined the practice in April 202 and works with all 7 practices of our Primary Care Network. He holds 2 clinics per week at the practice. Steve supports the doctors, seeing patients and visiting. He is able to assess your problem, examine you, organise any tests that may be required and decide, with you, a course of treatment.

  • DAVID HASLAM

    Male

    Paramedic

    David joined the practice in July 2021.and works with all 7 practices of our Primary Care Network. He holds 2 clinics per week at the practice. David supports the doctors, seeing patients and visiting. He is able to assess your problem, examine you, organise any tests that may be required and decide, with you, a course of treatment.

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practitioners

  • JAMES LIMBERT

    Male

    Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practitioner

    James can help with all soft tissue injuries, sprains, strains or sports injuries – upper and lower limb, arthritis – any joint, possible problems with muscles, ligaments, tendons or bone e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, tendon ruptures, spinal pain including neck and lower back pain, spinal pain including arm/leg symptoms – may also have neurological symptoms e.g. pins and needles, numbness, post orthopaedic surgery, mobility changes. He will be able to assess MSK problems, give advice on self-management, provide a simple exercise programme, refer to physiotherapy if require further input. If you have MSK condition - i.e. low back pain, hip pain, knee pain, arm pain etc. you will be able to book an appointment with our MSK practitioner instead of seeing the doctor.

  • CAMERON FLEMING

    Male

    Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practitioner

    Cameron can help with all soft tissue injuries, sprains, strains or sports injuries – upper and lower limb, arthritis – any joint, possible problems with muscles, ligaments, tendons or bone e.g. carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, tendon ruptures, spinal pain including neck and lower back pain, spinal pain including arm/leg symptoms – may also have neurological symptoms e.g. pins and needles, numbness, post orthopaedic surgery, mobility changes. He will be able to assess MSK problems, give advice on self-management, provide a simple exercise programme, refer to physiotherapy if require further input. If you have MSK condition - i.e. low back pain, hip pain, knee pain, arm pain etc. you will be able to book an appointment with our MSK practitioner instead of seeing the doctor.

Mental Health Worker

  • JENNIFER THOMPSON

    Female

    Jennifer joined our team in November 2023 and is an experienced qualified mental health specialist who is employed by the Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust and commissioned by the Bolton Clinical Commissioning Group. She will be working as part of a neighbourhood of practices and will be running clinics for our patients at our surgery. She can provide brief interventions, spend more time exploring your symptoms/problems and provide specialist advice/ongoing referrals to the Primary Care Psychological Therapy Service (where required)/safety and management plans.

Pharmacy Team

  • NABEELAH ILLAHI

    Female

    Pharmacist

    Nabeelah is with us Thursday morning and holds one clinic per week in which she sees patients who need a 6-12 monthly review of their medications. She then supports the doctors with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications.

  • BHAVISHA JARIWALA

    Female

    Pharmacist

    Bhav holds clinics in which she reviews patients who need a 6-12 monthly review of their medications. She also supports the doctors with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications. She also supports the practice with our drug safety audits which we do to ensure that the practice are prescribing safely and effectively.

  • JANE MELIA

    Female

    Pharmacy Technician

    Jane works across all 6 practices in our Primary Care Network. She joined us in 2020. She supports the practice with our drug safety audits which we do to ensure that the Practice is prescribing safely and effectively. She works alongside the pharmacists and assists with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications.

  • SARAH HALL

    Female

    Pharmacy Technician

    Sahra works across all 6 practices in our Primary Care Network. She supports the practice with our drug safety audits which we do to ensure that the practice are prescribing safely and effectively. She works alongside the pharmacists and assists with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications.

  • AMIRAH KHAN

    Female

    Pharmacist

    Amirah is currently on maternity leave. Amirah is one of our Pharmacists and with us all day Tuesday and holds one clinic per week in which she sees patients who need a 6-12 monthly review of their medications. She then supports the doctors with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications.

  • RAEESA ALI

    Female

    Pharmacist

    Currently on maternity leave - Raeesa is with us Monday afternoon and holds one clinic per week in which she sees patients who need a 6-12 monthly review of their medications. She then supports the doctors with medication queries, reconciling medication after a patient has been in hospital, requests from the hospitals to change any of their current medications.

Health Practitioner

  • MARIE-LOUISE HATUNGIMANA

    Female

    Marie-Louise is our Health Improvement Practitioner at the practice. She is with us all day Wednesday. She works alongside our clinical team to support health prevention programmes. clinics are for patients at risk of developing diabetes, patients at risk of developing a cardiovascular disease, patients at risk of alcohol harm, patients aged 40-75 with no precluding cardiovascular disease, NHS Health Checks, cholesterol management, stop smoking support and weight management.

Social Prescribing Link Worker

  • ANDREA HOLLMAN

    Female

    Social Prescriber Link Worker

    It’s estimated that one in five of the people who go to see their doctor are troubled by things that can’t be cured by medical treatment, like the effects of poor housing, debt, stress and loneliness. Andrea can help people to identify what matters to them, and work out how to connect with the activities that might make a difference, giving people a sense of belonging that comes from being part of a community group. This can help people to stay physically and mentally well for longer and manage the long-term conditions they might be living with.

Attached Staff

  • MEGAN MURRAY

    Female

    Care Co-ordinator

Practice Management

  • JOANNE CORFIELD

    Female

    Practice Manager

    The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.

Administration

Mandy is our Data Quality Co-ordinator.

Reception/admin

Our reception team are your first point of contact. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. They make appointments, generate prescriptions and general administrative advice. The team is made up of Lucia, Maxine, Kay, Fiona, Khadija and Victoria.